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Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V

Portability
96
Imaging
37
Features
25
Overall
32
Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V front
Portability
96
Imaging
42
Features
48
Overall
44

Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V Key Specs

Canon SD1400 IS
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 133g - 92 x 56 x 18mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Also referred to as IXUS 130 / IXY 400F
Sony TX200V
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3.3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 12800
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.5-4.8) lens
  • 129g - 96 x 58 x 16mm
  • Released January 2012
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V, both Ultracompact digital cameras by competitors Canon and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the SD1400 IS (14MP) and TX200V (18MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizes (1/2.3").

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The SD1400 IS was manufactured 24 months before the TX200V making them a generation apart from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Ultracompact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the SD1400 IS matches up versus the TX200V in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1400 IS over the Sony TX200V

 SD1400 IS TX200V 

Reasons to pick Sony TX200V over the Canon SD1400 IS

 TX200V SD1400 IS 
ReleasedJanuary 2012February 2010More recent by 24 months
Display dimensions3.3"2.7"Larger display (+0.6")
Display resolution1230k230kClearer display (+1000k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon SD1400 IS and Sony TX200V

 SD1400 IS TX200V 
Focus manually No manual focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V Physical Comparison

If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon SD1400 IS offers exterior dimensions of 92mm x 56mm x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") having a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") and a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

Analyze the Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Underneath is a front view scale comparison of the SD1400 IS vs the TX200V.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the SD1400 IS and TX200V is 96 and 96 respectively.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor measurements merely by checking a spec sheet. The visual here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the SD1400 IS and TX200V.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same megapixels. You can expect to see the Sony TX200V to give extra detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The older SD1400 IS is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V sensor size comparison

Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Canon SD1400 IS
Portrait photography with Sony TX200V
28
good resolution (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
36
resolution is good (18MP)
supports face detection focus
focusing manually not possible
manual mode not available
cannot use external flash
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS as a Street photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Street photography camera
57
image stabilization (Optical)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
68
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports focus by touch
environment proof
screen is fixed
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS as a Sports photography camera
Sony TX200V as a Sports photography camera
35
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14 megapixels)
slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no phase detect autofocus
49
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18MP)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
lack of shutter priority mode
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Travel photography features
Sony TX200V Travel photography features
65
good resolution (14MP)
built-in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
lack of Timelapse recording
does not posses selfie friendly display
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
71
environment proof
supports focus by touch
resolution is good (18MP)
built-in flash
quite wide (28mm)
no Timelapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Landscape photography information
Sony TX200V Landscape photography information
38
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inches)
manual mode not available
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
lack of Timelapse recording
47
quite wide (28mm)
screen is a good size (3.3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (18 megapixels)
environment proof
focusing manually not possible
cannot switch lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
manual mode not available
sensor size is tiny (1/2.3")
has no RAW support
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD1400 IS Vlogging advice
Sony TX200V Vlogging advice
29
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
somewhat slow max aperture (f2.8)
does not posses selfie friendly display
low quality video (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of external microphone socket
35
quite wide (28mm)
touchscreen capability
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
display isn't selfie friendly
no external microphone port
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Canon SD1400 IS vs Sony TX200V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1400 IS and Sony TX200V
 Canon PowerShot SD1400 ISSony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
General Information
Brand Name Canon Sony
Model Canon PowerShot SD1400 IS Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V
Also called as IXUS 130 / IXY 400F -
Type Ultracompact Ultracompact
Released 2010-02-08 2012-01-30
Body design Ultracompact Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 BIONZ
Sensor type CCD BSI-CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 6.17 x 4.55mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 28.1mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 14MP 18MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4320 x 3240 4896 x 3672
Maximum native ISO 1600 12800
Min native ISO 80 64
RAW support
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 9
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 28-112mm (4.0x) 28-140mm (5.0x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.5-4.8
Macro focus range 3cm 3cm
Focal length multiplier 5.8 5.8
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 2.7 inches 3.3 inches
Resolution of display 230 thousand dot 1,230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - 1,229,760 dots equiv. XtraFine TruBlack OLED display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 2 secs
Max shutter speed 1/1500 secs 1/1600 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m 3.10 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None BuiltIn
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 133 grams (0.29 lbs) 129 grams (0.28 lbs)
Physical dimensions 92 x 56 x 18mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.7") 96 x 58 x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 220 photos
Style of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NB-4L NP-BN
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec, Portrait 1/2)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing - $500